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... toxins. It is estimated that more than 400,000 men and women — or four times the population of Albany — were ... and relief efforts following the 9/11 attacks. This new dedicated space, which will be...

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Elects Dr. Stephen Blacklow to Board of Trustees

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11/01/2022

... on the Notch pathway has led to the development of new investigational therapies for hematologic malignancies ... his residency in Clinical Pathology at Brigham and Women ’s Hospital, and carried out...

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Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... to promote accessibility and inclusion, including the new Center for Social Justice, which goes beyond compliance ... alternative-text descriptions, and changes in our human resources practices. We detail...

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08 Oct 2015

Community Connections: Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Your Grantmaking - Webinar

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Organizations, who will present findings from GEO’s new study, Learning Together: Actionable Approaches for ...

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12 May 2016

Diverse and Dispersed: Managing a Far-Flung Family - Webinar

Thursday, May 12, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... once defined by their proximity now encounter a new obstacle: geography. How does geography affect a ...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

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12/18/2015

... now have access to a spectacular wealth of information. New technologies also hold untapped potential to broaden ... accelerator is helping more of these efforts to flourish. New models of journalism are...

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AARP, Commonwealth Fund Release State Scorecard on Long-Term Services and Supports for Seniors

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06/15/2017

... people and adults with disabilities, according to AARP’s new state scorecard released today. The report, Picking Up ... medications, preparing meals, and transportation, as well as support for family...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $1.3 Million to Support Recovery and Resilience for Puerto Rico's Underserved Healthcare Centers

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08/02/2018

... Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced new funding to The Solar Foundation and Direct Relief ... hit by unreliable power, including unexpected outages. Two new Helmsley grants will help...

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Hyde and Watson Foundation Supports Vision Loss Alliance of NJ's Technology Learning Lab

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08/31/2019

... to grants from two foundations, Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey is on track to open its Technology Learning Lab in ... value in this initiative,” said Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey Executive Director...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and Alloy Development Collaborate on Better Brooklyn Fund

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10/22/2019

... Development Collaborate on Better Brooklyn Fund When a new condo development opens in Brooklyn’s Dumbo ... request when they move in: an invitation to donate to a new philanthropic fund to support social...

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11 Feb 2016

Toeing the Line: Addressing Common Legal Pitfalls in Family Foundation Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Is it possible to make grants to individuals or organizations that are not charities? Can we support grantees where one or more of our board members has a conflict of interest?

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International Genome Research Partnership Uncovers Bed Bug Resistance to Pesticides (Sloan Foundation)

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02/03/2016

... Those bloodsucking bed bugs are endemic in every major city , and they’re very hard to get rid of. A massive ... to making them the little blood suckers that they are, as well as several qualities that can make...

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Arcus Foundation Appoints Annette Lanjouw Interim Executive Director

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04/02/2012

... with chimpanzees, bonobos, and gorillas in the wild, as well as working extensively in conservation strategy, program ... in Zoology and Psychology from Victoria University in New Zealand and an advanced...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

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06/25/2014

... The foundation's commitment was one of more than 20 new private sector pledges to drive more than $1.5 billion ... that intentionally generate financial return as well as measurable social or...

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Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development

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07/01/2014

... term of President Obama's administration, Dr. Jones -- well known for her work in policy, research and practice – ... for the Division of Early Childhood Education at the New Jersey State Department of...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Warns Against Education Tax Credit

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01/30/2015

... education tax credit, or ETC, a term unfamiliar to most New Yorkers. We would all do well to pay better attention, as the program could sap the ...

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Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty

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08/18/2015

... by the court to commission artwork to decorate its new building. At the time, some asked whether it was right to ... cannot be disregarded or dismissed as a luxury for the well -off or left to a few. We must...

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How Stable Are the ACA Marketplaces? Commonwealth Fund President Explains

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12/07/2015

... news that UnitedHealth Group is considering leaving the new health insurance marketplaces established under the ... are enrolling sufficient numbers of people to ensure a well -balanced risk pool of healthy...